Blind Tom Wiggins

Summary

Blind Tom Wiggins is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Harris County^[2]. He was born on May 25, 1849^[3]. He passed away in Hoboken^[4]. He died on June 14, 1908^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and pianist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Blind Tom Wiggins was born in Harris County^[2].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's place of birth was Columbus^[9].
• Blind Tom Wiggins passed away in Hoboken^[4].
• Blind Tom Wiggins was born on May 25, 1849^[3].
• Blind Tom Wiggins died on June 14, 1908^[5].
• Blind Tom Wiggins died on June 13, 1908^[10].
• Blind Tom Wiggins is buried at The Evergreens Cemetery^[11].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's father was Mungo^[12].
• Blind Tom Wiggins held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Blind Tom Wiggins is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Blind Tom Wiggins worked as a composer^[6].
• Blind Tom Wiggins worked as a pianist^[7].
• Blind Tom Wiggins is recorded as male^[15].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's Commons category is recorded as Blind Tom Wiggins^[17].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's family name is recorded as Wiggins^[18].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's given name is recorded as Thomas^[19].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's pseudonym is recorded as Blind Tom^[20].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/03/arts/music/thomas-wiggins-blind-tom-piano.html^[21].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's medical condition is recorded as blindness^[22].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's instrument is recorded as piano^[23].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[24].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's described by source is recorded as The African American Almanac, Eleventh Edition^[25].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians^[26].
• Blind Tom Wiggins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1849-05-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1908-06-14^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9ff6bad4-b827-481c-bf10-4d7278ef743f^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Harris County^[2], a county of Georgia^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1827^[35] and Columbus^[9], a city in the United States^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1828^[38]. Blind Tom Wiggins was born on May 25, 1849^[3]. His father was Mungo^[12]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and pianist^[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 14, 1908^[5] and June 13, 1908^[10]. Blind Tom Wiggins passed away in Hoboken^[4]. Burial took place at The Evergreens Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Blind Tom Wiggins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Blind Tom Wiggins born?

Born in Harris County^[2], Blind Tom Wiggins…

Where did Blind Tom Wiggins die?

Blind Tom Wiggins died in Hoboken^[4].

Who were Blind Tom Wiggins's parents?

Blind Tom Wiggins's father was Mungo^[12].

What did Blind Tom Wiggins do for work?

Blind Tom Wiggins worked as composer^[6] and pianist^[7].